Healthy food program expands to serve Central Oregon veterans
The VeggieRx program that prescribes healthy food to those in need is expanding this year to reach veterans across Central Oregon. Views: 301
May 14, 2021
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Category: Community
housing
Construction wraps on Medford veterans’ housing units
MEDFORD, Ore. — Construction on a block of affordable housing units intended to serve local veterans is now complete, local mental health organization ColumbiaCare announced
May 14, 2021
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WWII veterans
WWII PT 658 Honors Young Cadets With Boat Trip
PORTLAND, Ore– The only operational PT Boat from WWII has a home here in Portland on Swan Island. The non profit runs a museum. People
May 14, 2021
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mental health
CO Health Council makes major investment in behavioral health efforts
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Central Oregon Health Council said Wednesday it has made a multi-million-dollar investment in four behavioral health causes: preventing youth suicide,
May 12, 2021
4:26 pm
COVID-19
VIDEO: Oregon National Guard soldier talks COVID-19 vaccine
Oregon Army National Guard Pfc. Marin Stoller talks about being activated to administer COVID-19 vaccines at the Oregon State Fairgrounds. Views: 307
May 1, 2021
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housing
Veterans Village on track to house homeless vets by June
With construction underway, the Central Oregon Veterans Village is set to house some homeless veterans as soon as June 1. On Friday, eight volunteers from
May 1, 2021
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COVID-19
Oregon restaurants urged to apply for share of $28.6 billion in federal relief grants
On the same day Gov. Kate Brown shut down indoor dining in 15 Oregon counties, Oregon Rep. Earl Blumenauer urged restaurants, bars, food trucks, tasting rooms,
April 30, 2021
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Local veteran organizations help replace roof
NORTH BEND ─ Darleen Zimmerman, widow of a Korean War veteran, saw water filling her light fixtures and knew her roof needed to be fixed.
April 29, 2021
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emergency assistance
New village in Bend aims to provide shelter, aid to homeless people
St. Vincent de Paul in Bend is transforming an empty lot behind its food bank on Third Street into a 10-unit village for homeless people
April 28, 2021
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memorials
Veterans’ monument is nearing completion
PENDLETON – A salute to all veterans is taking shape in Pendleton. The tribute will feature a 22-foot tower with the symbols of all branches
April 12, 2021
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Vietnam veterans
Vietnam veteran gets diploma after 3-decade wait
When David Machen received his high school diploma on Thursday night at the regular meeting of the board of directors for the Adrian School District,
April 11, 2021
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women veterans
▶️ War Stories: Kristin Gyford
Kristin Gyford was honored recently by the Veterans Administration, named a Woman Veteran Trailblazer for her work after her service. Her time in uniform might
April 9, 2021
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